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    May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Brown seeks to rewrite toxins law

    SACRAMENTO — Responding to complaints from businesses, Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing an overhaul of California's 26-year-old landmark clean water and anti-toxins law that he said is being misused by "unscrupulous lawyers" filing lawsuits.
    SACRAMENTO — Responding to complaints from businesses, Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing an overhaul of California's 26-year-old landmark clean water and anti-toxins law that he said is being misused by "unscrupulous lawyers" filing lawsuits. At issue...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Crime, Law and Justice, Mike Gatto, Lobbying, Trials

    2. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Letters: You can't just lock people up

    Re "Another way on prisons," Editorial, May 8 The failure of the public policy that released sick people from hospitals to the streets simultaneously created the homeless crisis and the overcrowding of jails and prisons. Eighteen percent of all Los...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Prisons, Government

    3. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Gov. Jerry Brown submits court-ordered prisons plan

    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown's office late Thursday produced a court-ordered plan to reduce prison crowding that includes the early release of thousands of inmates and the relocation of some prisoners to private lockups or state fire camps, among other measures.
    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown's office late Thursday produced a court-ordered plan to reduce prison crowding that includes the early release of thousands of inmates and the relocation of some prisoners to private lockups or state fire camps, among...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Crime, Law and Justice, Wildlife, Politics, Judges

    4. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Is Chris Christie's weight-loss surgery a 2016 clue?

    WASHINGTON -- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who recently described himself as “the healthiest fat guy you’ve ever seen,” revealed Tuesday that he’s taken a major step toward slimming down.
    WASHINGTON -- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who recently described himself as “the healthiest fat guy you’ve ever seen,” revealed Tuesday that he’s taken a major step toward slimming down. The Republican told the New York...

    Tags: Republican Party, Chris Christie, David Letterman, Mike Huckabee, Haley Barbour

    5. May 6, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  5. Pérez vows fiscal discipline from Democrats

    SACRAMENTO — Speaker John Pérez wants voters to know something: Cash may be cascading into state coffers as it hasn't for years. Democrats may totally control the Assembly with a new supermajority. But they're not going to be drunken sailors.
    SACRAMENTO — Speaker John Pérez wants voters to know something: Cash may be cascading into state coffers as it hasn't for years. Democrats may totally control the Assembly with a new supermajority. But they're not going to be drunken sailors....

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Lobbying, Education, Students

    6. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. South Carolina election a dead heat, Democratic robopoll shows

    The high-profile House race between former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch is going down to the wire as a dead heat, according to a Democratic poll released Sunday night.
    The high-profile House race between former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch is going down to the wire as a dead heat, according to a Democratic poll released Sunday night. The survey, by Public Policy Polling,...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Polls, Government, Mark Sanford

    7. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Hillary is great, but look at other women too, activists say

    WASHINGTON -- Hillary Clinton would be the runaway favorite among Democrats for the party’s 2016 presidential nomination, a new Quinnipiac University poll shows, but activists at EMILY’s List, who have launched a campaign to elect the first female president, aren’t satisfied -- Clinton was the only female choice offered.
    WASHINGTON -- Hillary Clinton would be the runaway favorite among Democrats for the party’s 2016 presidential nomination, a new Quinnipiac University poll shows, but activists at EMILY’s List, who have launched a campaign to elect the first...

    Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Mark R. Warner, Kathleen Sebelius, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden

    8. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Letters: A 'cranky' Gov. Brown

    Re "Gov. Brown as Robin Hood," Column, April 29 In his column casting doubt on Gov. Jerry Brown's demand that money be shifted from better-off school districts to ones that have a higher share of disadvantaged students and English learners, George...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Politics, Mexico, China, Government

    9. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Gov. Brown donors rally against his healthcare cuts

    SACRAMENTO -- In the healthcare world, there’s not a whole lot that insurers, doctors and union workers all agree on. But a new coalition of powerful Capitol players from all three groups is hoping to reverse recent budget cuts, pushed by Gov. Jerry Brown, to those who provide care to the poorest Californians.
    SACRAMENTO -- In the healthcare world, there’s not a whole lot that insurers, doctors and union workers all agree on. But a new coalition of powerful Capitol players from all three groups is hoping to reverse recent budget cuts, pushed by Gov. Jerry...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Politics, Health Insurance, Ricardo Lara, Insurance

    10. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Tax revenue flows but Brown doesn't celebrate yet

    SACRAMENTO -- April tax revenue continues to outpace expectations even in the slower final days of the month, according to the latest figures.
    SACRAMENTO -- April tax revenue continues to outpace expectations even in the slower final days of the month, according to the latest figures. The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst's Office said Tuesday was "unexpectedly strong," with $678 million flowing...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Politics, Government

    11. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. L.A. investigates alleged patient dumping by Nevada

    Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich has launched a criminal investigation into possible patient dumping by a psychiatric hospital in Las Vegas, a spokesman said Tuesday.
    Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich has launched a criminal investigation into possible patient dumping by a psychiatric hospital in Las Vegas, a spokesman said Tuesday. Trutanich's office is trying to determine whether Rawson-Neal Psychiatric...

    Tags: Politics, Government, Brian Sandoval, Hospitals and Clinics

    12. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Jerry Brown vows battle with Democratic critics of education plan

    SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown offered a spirited defense of his plan to overhaul the state’s education system Wednesday and warned Democratic critics of his plan that they were “going to get the battle of their lives” if they attempt to change key parts of his proposal.
    SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown offered a spirited defense of his plan to overhaul the state’s education system Wednesday and warned Democratic critics of his plan that they were “going to get the battle of their lives” if they attempt to...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Parties and Movements, Finance, Politics, Los Angeles Unified School District

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